1959 Argentine Primera División

68th season of top-tier football league in Argentina Primera División Campeón Argentino 1959.jpg San Lorenzo, champions 1959 San Lorenzo (7th title) Ferro Carril Oeste Central Córdoba (R) 1960 Copa Libertadores San Lorenzo ARG José Sanfilippo (31 goals) 1958 1960 The 1959 Argentine Primera División was the 68th season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season began on May 3 and ended on November 20.Argentina 1959 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi at RSSSF.com From this season, the AFA allowed substitutions for the first time, but only for an injured goalkeeper. It was the referee who had to check out the injury before allowing the substitution.La historia de las sustituciones on Infocielo, 15 May 2020 San Lorenzo de Almagro achieved its 7th title, also qualifying for the first edition of Copa Libertadores, the international competition organised by CONMEBOL after Copa Aldao has been discontinued since 1955. Central Córdoba (R) was relegated to Primera B. League standings main WDL QR 2 SLA San Lorenzo RCA Racing IND Independiente FCO Ferro Carril Oeste RIV River Plate NEW Newell's Old Boys ATL Atlanta BOC Boca Juniors HUR Huracán ELP Estudiantes (LP) LAN Lanús VEL Vélez Sarsfield ARJ Argentinos Juniors GLP Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) RCE Rosario Central CCR Central Córdoba (R) 21 3 6 75 42 17 4 9 80 48 11 11 8 44 37 10 13 7 47 41 14 4 12 49 45 12 8 10 35 36 9 14 7 34 35 12 6 12 51 44 9 12 9 46 57 10 8 12 52 62 10 7 13 54 59 6 14 10 43 46 7 11 12 46 45 9 7 14 49 62 8 7 15 38 50 7 7 16 32 66 lightgreen C #FFCCCC R complete Relegation table PosTeam195719581959TotalAverage1ºSan Lorenzo38384512140,33 2ºRacing36413811538,33 3ºRiver Plate46353211337,67 4ºBoca Juniors34383010234,00 5ºFerro Carril Oeste--333333,00 6ºIndependiente3133339732,33 7ºVélez Sarsfield3434269431,33 8ºAtlanta2436329230,67 9ºEstudiantes (LP)3331289230,67 10ºHuracán3327309030,00 11ºRosario Central2735238528,33 12ºNewell's Old Boys3117328026,67 13ºArgentinos Juniors2825257826,00 14ºLanús2225277424,67 15ºGimnasia y Esgrima (LP)2324257224,00 16ºCentral Córdoba (R)-27214824,00 References Category:Argentine Primera División seasons Argentine Primera Division Category:1959 in Argentine football